Tag: Republicans

"We have a president who says, 'I could shoot someone on 5th Avenue and nobody would care,'" Pelosi said, referring to President Trump's campaign. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Nancy Pelosi: GOP more to blame than Democrats for harsh political discourse

Al Weaver · June 15, 2017 3:47 pm

President Trump speaks about the shooting of House Majority Whip Steve Scales of La. at a baseball practice. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump on Scalise: ‘He’s in some trouble … he’s going to be OK, we hope’

Alex Pappas · June 15, 2017 3:37 pm

"I would argue the president has unleashed, partially, again not in any way totally, but partially to blame for demons that have been unleashed," Sanford said. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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GOP Rep. Mark Sanford: Trump ‘partially to blame’ for environment leading to baseball shooting

Melissa Quinn · June 15, 2017 1:45 pm

Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen Pence, visited House Majority Whip Steve Scalise in the hospital Thursday morning. (Image courtesy Twitter)

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Mike Pence visits Steve Scalise in the hospital

Sarah Bedford · June 15, 2017 1:44 pm

The Political Has Gotten a Little Too Personal

Andrew Cline · June 15, 2017 9:15 am

The congressman represented the district the suspect had recently lived in. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Rep. Mike Bost: James Hodgkinson called my office 10 times

Anna Giaritelli · June 14, 2017 10:22 pm

"There easily could have been 25 deaths or more today." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Injured Rep. Roger Williams on baseball shooting: ‘It seemed like it went forever’

Al Weaver · June 14, 2017 9:30 pm

"He had 25 dads. Everybody out there was looking out for him, not just me." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Rep. Joe Barton: 10-year-old son ‘had 25 dads’ looking out for him at baseball shooting

Sean Langille · June 14, 2017 9:21 pm

It'll be a bipartisan dinner on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Democratic baseball team to host GOP team for dinner following shooting

Josh Siegel, Sean Langille · June 14, 2017 8:46 pm

"Our office receives threats like these regularly." (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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Lawmakers receive death threats after baseball shooting

Matthew Trunko, Leah DePiero · June 14, 2017 8:27 pm

In the wake of Rep. Steve Scalise's gunshot injury during a practice for the Congressional Baseball Game, the one thing both sides of the aisle agree on is that political rhetoric is too heated. But they long for the good old days that weren't quite as rosy as they imagine. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Baseball shooter James Hodgkinson spoke about Occupy Wall Street in 2011: Watch

Jack O'brien · June 14, 2017 8:07 pm

Mika used to work for two Michigan Republican congressmen. (Matt Mika LinkedIn)

Wounded lobbyist Matt Mika ‘loved’ the congressional baseball team

Josh Siegel · June 14, 2017 7:54 pm